As Memorial Day approaches, red poppies will begin “popping” up as they are symbols to honor and memorialize fallen heroes. The red poppy officially became the national emblem of remembrance in 1920.

Mike Schrull, former commander of American Legion Post 211, 31972 Walker Road in Avon Lake, said that he was inspired to start a ceramic poppy field at the Post after a trip to Alabama. On May 15, ...

A hundred years after the start of World War I, 888,246 handmade red flowers are filling the moat at the Tower of London — one flower for each... A Sea Of Ceramic Poppies Honors Britain's WWI Dead How ...

STRATFORD — The Town Hall green is filled with a deep red. The Stratford community, led by a trio of art teachers from around the school district, has installed 1,500 ceramic poppies on the green in ...

Riverhead students, in a project that fuses art and history, have planted a field of more than 1,000 handmade ceramic poppies at the entrance to Calverton National Cemetery as a solemn Memorial Day ...

A blood-red sea of ceramic poppies is spilling from the Tower of London to commemorate British and Commonwealth soldiers killed in World War I on the 100th anniversary of its start. The Duke and ...